Early document issued to Karl Fyodorovich Knorring on November 26, 1790 and signed by Catherine II the Great.
Karl Fyodorovich Knorring /Russian: Карл Фёдорович фон Кнорринг; 22 May 1746 - 12 February 1820/ was a Lieutenant-general of the Russian Empire, who served as the Inspector of the Caucasian Line from March 1799 to late 1802. He played an important role in the incorporation of Eastern Georgia (Kartli-Kakheti) into the Russian Empire.